Arbor, Missouri

Arbor is an unincorporated community in Cape Girardeau County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Arbor was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1928.[2] The community most likely was named for a brush arbor near the original town site.[3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arbor, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  3. "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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